Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 4th of September.
Good morning, Mount Pleasant.
Joe Rice, co-founder of Mount Pleasant-based Motley Rice, died on Sept.
3 at age 72. He was a key attorney in major legal cases and a generous supporter of USC whose legacy continues to shape our community.
Riverfront Revival, a two-day music festival curated by Darius Rucker, returns to Riverfront Park on Oct.
9-10 with a full schedule that shows set times and stage locations. Tickets start at $135 and some proceeds benefit the Carolyn G. Rucker Nursing Scholarship and Rock + Roll Rescue.
Kolpeace removed parts of his installation from Magnolia Plantation on Sept.
1 after reparations remarks sparked tension, and Easton Barbecue in Hollywood closed on Aug. 30 due to rising food costs and labor shortages. Both events reflect changes in the local art and dining scene.
Mark Fava (ex-council member) will release his illustrated hardcover children's book 'Andy the Admiral and the USS Shipshape' in September; he held live readings at Meeting Street Schools and plans a tour at naval bases to introduce military families to his story that teaches kindness and accountability.
Charleston County School District will launch new analytics tools this year that let parents see how students use Chromebooks, including visited websites and apps, while safeguards stay in place as teachers guide in-class device use.
Reach 1 of the Isle of Palms Beach Renourishment Project finished two weeks early after moving 900,000 cubic yards of sand, and crews began Reach 2 near the Wild Dunes Property Owners Beach House to add 800,000 cubic yards, which will widen the beach (and restore dunes).
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